לִוְיָתָן
Strong's H3882
livyâthân
/liv-yaw-thawn'/
a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Babylon
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3882
- Hebrew
- לִוְיָתָן
- Transliteration
- livyâthân
- Pronunciation
- /liv-yaw-thawn'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Babylon
Derivation
from H3867 (לָוָה);H3867 (lâvâh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
leviathanmourning
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